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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28
THE LIQUOR LAW IN EVANS
WILLIE.


UUB 8evSaOus ~ -
4 eeners, sentIment is being awaken
"A Iii over the State OF Indiana In favor
ar strict enforcement of the present IL
ouor law OF the State. which WAS drafted
6y ! committee Of saloon keepers, y 10
said. before ils enactment. The open
violation -sr>-y where, almost, Of 10 pro-
visions against SUNDAY selling, and
Keeping open after II O'Clock q night,
and selling 10 minors, has given rise TO
1.-The present efforts for its enforcement.
In Evansville on Saturday night Of last
week : petition, with over I.20O sigma.
three. Wa presented 10 the Police Com
lmissiouers, asking them 70 order the city
policc 20 arrest every one violating the
law. and Il now creating 4 big stir there.
We do 10; see how the sworn connie.
sioners can avoid making the order, and
mot violate their oaths of once. The
Evansville Courier comes out 10 savo'
'iof enforcing the law. and also mske'
|Isome suggestions for ts mture emend'
lment. No amendment should ever %
made sanctioning Sunday selling. I'M
Courier says:
.The Courier differs from that Maine
|pol,,tciau who was "in favor Of the u
louor law, but opposed 10 its entorte
Imept.v We are opposed 10 the Liquor
laws. but IN favor Of their enforcement
The Courier's position on the iiquo
Iouestion has been ofteu stated, but VII
hear repetition. q Is briefly this: W.
'Iare IN favor OF repeating tie preeeu
laws and substituting Tor them high y
license law with State inspection ~
Ibeiievc the license, in citiea Of this ei4e
Iought MOI 10 be less than $50. anu tn
Ihirhest grade, that IL. the grade Rivtn'
1.-THE saloon keeper the greatest privilege
,Ishould not be less than $1,000 per yea'
we would make four grades g follows
First Grade For saloons that sell q
kinds OF liquors twenty four hours y
4 second Grade-For ssleons that Gel
Iall kinds or liquors from s .. %. until
midnight, $500.
Third Grade For saloons that sel
Ivinous and malt liquors only, twenty
-four hours in the day. $3.50.
Fourth Grade For saloons that e.
Ivinous and malt liquors only, from
/, I'm. until II midnight. $500.
: We would have State inspection 9
IalI iiouorp, beer and wine, under IN
lmOat rigid rules anu upon tne usOee e
acting standards Of purity, thus protec'
linz the consumer sgainst the poiaonot
Installations and aduitersfions that q
SInoW almost universal IN America, and
Jour national shame b i said, only
|America.
AZ We have frequently stated, we b
ii;eve In treating the liquor tramc -
q business question, according TO pract'c'
business methods and that any legisls
: Ition that deals with the traffic from "a
y Istanding point Of sentimens. y mi'
take, the moral aspects Of the quessio
Ialone considered.
n We believe. also. that cities Of l5U
Inhabitants or over. ought TO be en-
|powercd by the Legislature 70 place
.|iicense tax on every kind Of bheine'
4 & land avocation, and we shall. therefor
|urge Upon the next Legislature The e.
|aciment Of such law.
= Legislatures should deal only wis
business QUESTION: and 10 . busine'
way, and the lsws shouId Be strictly q
forced"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

An Ingenious plan 70 lays I d. I'D
pear tree was adopted in The garden d
l.. N. Chase, OF Boston. The mice bad
Rirdled the tree 90 that II seemed bound
to die. Mr.. Chase planted -four email
trees around II, cut on the tops, poikted
the ends, and. making imcision6 in the
bark Of the pear, bent the ANAL trees
and grated them upon the dying trunk.
They al lived, And that tree drtw1 ~
nourishment from the email onea Ihie
season ; bushel Of handeome peakD MN
taken from Il.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

The National Republican COMMITTEE
are 70 meet 10 Warrington December s
70 select place for holding the mex
National Republican convention. Il 4
Interesting % obsefve that The Republi
cans will q least 50 through ths form Q
som mating ticket.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Luce township, in Indiana, 6St&SSa
BoonviIle and the Ohio river, hab Z tocy
future before IL II the railroad bridge q
ever built a Owensbor0. Mr.. ,. z,
Rudd says that President Fawcets, ot
the T., 81. 4 = T.. has told linn that h6
would build his road over the bridge,
through Luce township; " The way q
Eureka ard Newbdre. 70 Evansville.
This would give the people II she town:
|Ahip Two splendid outlets. s.-Owsns0tfo
llnoy,gef.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

iuoiaoapons NeWs-
The record OF The election returne 0I
the state from 1850 10 1855, - we'll q
the record OF the territorial court, ere
missing from the Office Of the Secrotary
|of State and can not be found. The
books hsve no talue other than - bis
|sorical records, but in this respect they
lsre Of much Importance. HI Grimm
iwas told that w. a. Eng';sh had The
rscc rd. using II il preparing
some early political history of Indiana
but Mr.. English called q the secressr' i
lofflce to-day and Said that be had brought
1.-The hook back 70 the Office after using u
lbrieflv. Mr. 0riflu will make an effort
10 find these books.
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|Bfu. 0rifim Rebuke1 for HIS Par
tisan Bile.

=. Tns mos, respectable kepuhiican ps'
|pers speak In respectful tetms ~ me
President snd Mrs. Cleveland. but &C.
one Of the low. vulgar sort
= ~ sre Z aiserace to the country, triei
~ snatch The laurels from Foraker ~
Inroclaimine themselves dirtier and mort
vulgar than he. From snie CAS- -
hear The President compared 70 . prize'
|iohter. : bar-room politician, : o'l
butcher IN the city markets Dar-'en
Ider. &c.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Twelve or The direciofs ol shj H1oz
County Fair Association. q vinceunes.
we're arrested for allowing gambling o!
the fair grounds, were artaigned beloso
THE Mayor, and all we're ACQUITTED ~
|cepting the president, treasurer, 6s6ro;
|tsry and superintendent who were hqe4
|twenty.five d0llafs and co<ts each. Id0
con victetl Ones will appeal the ca1e:
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

ITen CITY Post
b. che ilrss of next week there will b
|Aix forces or men and tnAms betweeu
Troy and Canneltou.
with two weeks OF dry weather ths
grading of the new road will about p
completed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Writing From Under : Black
Cloud.

Intemperance destroys NOT only the
health, but inflicts ruin upon the limo;
rent and helpless; II invades our fa1ni.
lies and social circles; spreads woe and
borrow I'll around II cuts down youth
IN al IL vigor; manhood In ifs strength
age in its weakness; IL breaks the o.
thers heart; it bereaveb the dotina
mother; Il ektinguishes natural aIec'
ton: Il grasses conjugal love; II blot
out 6Iial stlschmenis; Il blots out par
entail hope; and brings down mourning
age In sorrow 10 the grave; y make'
sickness, not health: weakness, no.
strength death. not life; II is the life
blood Of the gambler, the food OF th'
counterfeiter, The prop OF the highway
man, and the midnight incendia.y and
Assassin; Il feeds the rheu snatism !
uusees the gout Il welcomes epidemice
il inyiles pcstiience: Il lille the aims
houses, the poor county asylnIns. th'
lock ups. the jails. the insane asylums
the penissntiarIes, and 6Daiiy iIIs hell
Go to your burial place, and ask Wh'
sIeeps beneath iis lonely snrface-th'
mouldefing remains Of . drunkards onl
that once possessed 4 heart that over
flowed with the milk cf Human kind
ness, the days or whose boyhood W.
honored BY high and noble aspirations
til be lifted the goblet 70 his lips. ~
noted not the demon Of destruction
lurking al the bottom OF the goblet. bu
with eager hands be lined the poisohou
glass to bic iips and was ruined. a!
Young people take my advice; don
take the fret glass; heed my teaching
i Written by r. w. Potts, residence M
3 State room, in Commercial hoteL kep
By NJ. f. Schneider and lady.
j Please take good advice, boyb.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Justice Miller. OF the Supreme Court
|of the United States. In an address DE-
|livered at the meeting Of the Grand
|Armv q st. Louis. spoke IN the follow
Inn hish terms Of the President:
Il did not approve Of Bile (CleveIands!
ELECTION 90 President Of the United
|Siales. l shouId vote on Tomorrow, Y
Il bad the opportunity, for : man OF dif-
|ferept politics. but l have the courage,
and ! say 10 the presence Of this meeting
|of the Grand Army Of the Republic, that
|Grover Cleveland II an honet man, :
lpure man. to whose skirts no corruption
lbelongs. and who iutends 10 do right &C.
|cordlng to the best lights God has given
him. I therefore eay Il 10 one Of the
lgreaiest elections Of the American peo-
lple. of the patriotic people. OF people
| y 10 love their country. Whatever may
|be our differences Of opinion In regart
10 any scts be may have done. any
Iopinions that he may have entertained
sny views that he now proposes, you afs
10 give him credit Tor honesty Of purpose
|for good intentions. and 10 remember
that be occupies : place with hono'
which Washington held, which Jensr'
sou held. which Grant has held, which
Lincoln has held"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Sars. C.-"Doctor. yon we're at th6 ldDt
illness OF my eldest boy ~
Doctor
Ms. C.-"You also attended bfols1>
aiUnally my firss husband, whc died I?
aDocsor
sick. sn,i | wuulh like sou % ~ hlf1
tno.v- Life.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

salem Leader: The light from tne
|name q the re well IllumInatee sne
X vSole south side Of town. Paseeueerl
|on sll the trains enjoy The sight q
blazing gass well = thsy psss snreogn
salem.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Sentinel.
Judge Lewis Jordan returned yester-
day from . visit 20 his old home IN har-
rison county. On Sunday morning be
visited the southern Prison and wa
present at the morning exerctses 10 the
chapel. a Sentinel reporter asked him
What be thought OF the new manage
ment Of the prison. He replied that u
had worked : complete revolution ana
the prison was now one Of the best con-
ductcd Institutions Of the kind ~ me
country. Every nook and corner" SAID
he, "haB received attention and - per-
fecsly clean. The cell houses have been
painted inside and ont, alI the holes
plassered up and are no longer harbor
for bugs and vermin. The prison insids
and out presents neat appearance and
does not look like the same place. The
sheets and pillow -slips are changed every
week, the clothing washed and kept ~
good repair. and the snsnsgement can
court investigation any day."
!, The Judge WAS surprised to nnu -
the chapel exercises an excellent orches'
tra and choir. al the members being
prisoners and under the direction Of
young lady who presided at the organ
Nearly all the prisoners Joined heartily
IN the gospel songs. and when the Judge
, closed his eyes during the singing 10
could imagine he WIS listening 20 m
boys at the reform school. During ths
recitation OF the Sunday school lessor
some Of the prisoners showed that they
. had critically studied the scriptures and
some hard qnestions were propoun9ee
. the chaplain. The Judge suggested tha
, that was hardly the place 70 start theo
logical seminary and perhaps they haf
better ignore al questions Of contro
!. .versial character. The suggestion OF IN
| Judge amused the men very much.
!, The lock step, with the hand OF eac'
prisoner on the shoulder Of the one u
I, front. has been discontinn ned and the mel
) now walk In double file. The Judg'
says he could TELL from the appearance 2
1.-THE prisoners that they are thankful 70
1.-THE great change In treatment and ina
the efforts being made for their enter
attainment on Sunday were keenly appre
lciated- -.
: Warden Patten, Deputy Wsrds
\ Bsrpes, Chaplain RarnhiIl, Stewar'
! Montgomery, Clerk Connor and %
]. Board OF Oflcers Of the Prison are 70 .
I. .lconeratuiated.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Many western farmers tep9rt t69[
wheat pxye them moro when red % I6{!
than when sold q pfesent priced: S31.1
claim that they have. made Z 46lI4t9
worth or pork from busheI of Wn60G
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Proisssor Henry Drumm6Ed; 81 0l49S
GOV the author of "Nathrpl Law % u!
world told th6 Yale !(td9n0
aihefe y deal Of religion IN tfI5 t0duS
~. bat not much chrf6tIahItt."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

nArEs or ADVERT BEING. -
10 lines or less, ] week. ~ %
ros = - s.aSsequcns insertion, g cts'
1o.scr advertisements At the name rsse'
Sraction over even sq0are or squares
A.n,sd a 4 square. These are the term'
eou"s eco0"us"rsrsient advertisements ? ressona-
e. q. ABDUCTION will be made 70 regu"'
sdSesi;c va,;css Of appointment Of admins.
.o ana legal notices Of like character
'' bs paid in advance.
axxouScISa cASDrDArrs' y,
- Township Ohicers, each $i'u
FOR County :. 60
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LOw-REPuBLIcANs AND FRfkNbs
Now 10 our time 10 strike for supremacy
or the State.
"On the Goth OF this month every Re-
publican will be called upon to vote foI
or agsinst the Proposed Amendment %
Our Constitution. Now tits the duty o.
every true Republican 70 look to the in
lereet or his party and vote accordingly
"The Democratic are divided on thit
question, and II we can defeat the
A mend ment we can manage TO keep the
questIon In politics and thereby dsfes'
the Democrats.
III the Amendment should carry. thu
Democrats will again become unit and
our chances for electing Governor mex
year are very poor.
"Bnt II every true Republican will e
TO the polls and vote against II and keel
liz ii politica. and spIit the Democratic
party in 1855, We will be able 70 carr,
the State. Now. on the 29th, let every
true Republican 20 20 the polls and
/ wor! againet the Amendment.
| .JoHN J. LirrLEros, Chairmsn."
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Proceedings or Town Board cl
Jasper.

Proceedings or Town Board o.
Jasper.
Present al the Trustees ard George J.
Jutt. Clerk.
The follow ing allowances were made
Leo Guizw eiier. salary, $6O5
John KuebIer. bIscksmithiug, 6N
y. Grimm, printing, ~
G. X. Wilson. insurance for years, x4U
/. echuhmacher. making tax dupli-
Gates for town, oOV
Total, tsScs
Comes now John GrameIspacher and
lIcos Il Eckert, and othere, snd ssk tht
town board for IN appropriation TO bni't
Il fence around the town graveyard, snt
their petition was laid on the table
Ordered BY the board that she tows
treasurer make . report Of condition Q
|funds 10 the board at its next regula
meeting.
On motion hoard adjourned to the x
TUESDAY in November.
s. KUEBLtR. Prest.
| Gro. J. JUrr, Clerk.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-28

Il is we'll established that the Repub
llicsns Of Tennessee oppoaed the prohi
Ibition movement in that State. and thu
their reasons for doing % were simply
THE reasons which determine the cOursl
|of thar patty IN every emergency, vix
TO gain . political advantage BY any
means. fair or unfair, without regard e
principle.
The following letter published in ths
Voice. the leading prohibition organ
was distributed secretIy among Repubii
lcaus by the Chairman Of The Republican
State Commiltee:
roFFlCR REPUBLICAN, STATE CON.
Jons J. L1rrlEros. Chairman. I
EAsHvsLLx. TKxs Sept % issI-,
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W4TER IA NINE At flashing TOM
THE BURSTING or A LARGE MAIN LEAVES A PART OIL


THE BURSTING or A LARGE MAIN LEAVES PART OF
THE CITY WITHOUT WATER.
WASHINGTON, sept. l7.-Apother water famine Is upon
the greater portion city, caused by the third break
within short time of the thirty-sx inch water main
winch supplies all Of Washington north OF LIST Tue
break is the most has yet occurred. and 1t
u feared tn part OF the city will be with
oul water days cDme The break took place
about O'Clock this morning, without moments wain-
ing The people In the negbborhood we're startol from
their sleep by tue noise On the south side OF L-st
between Twentieth and Twenty y-hrst sts.. column OF
water broke the pavement with roar that could
be heard squares away. LIST. from Nineteenth to
Twrntyfrst sta great river. the water pouring
along like torreu and deep enough TO float boat The
width of this river included only tile concrete road
way hut the sidewalks AMI the major part OF the
parking each sidc The side srces were also hooded
but uot 80 nuc the grade up Ksi keeping the water
from rising IN that direction Tue alleys we're like
creeks, In which the water was ankle deep.
The were utterly INADEQUATE 70 carry on tne
volutnes of water and few inmates the cellars ana
Easements of hous-s the nor side OF the rert
orp site the break were fooled "a property dimagef
hut t1is nothing compared Win Tue
nieuce thousands of citzrns AMI certain dis
s.ter IN case OF The pdbic wells were exhausted at
an early hour, and crowds Of people with nuckefs IN
hand were walking from place % place In The endchvur
obtain enough water To- prepare the morning mraL
Nobody connected Itn the Water Department could be
found hy &c repor at the scene of tue accident Ihe
main today hops to relieve the ctlens 40 ns uno
from the anus la task OF hunting Tor wafer
ami carving fOiGd IL thon rot tnat TIE
large man " III have 10 be taken up aud relsld
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RAILROAD INTERESTS
Nix. MORGAN HAS no FURTHER srArEMES1

NIX. MORGAN HAS NO FURTHER STATEMENTS.
II was reported in VIII Street. Yesterday that
fresh announcement Sould he made after the close oil
bu ne-s by The baltimore and Ohio synoicai". ~
was uttered instantly tnat concerned either the tel
egraph property he examination OF the anss oi
tn Baltimore and Uhip Railroad which has oeeh
made behalf OF The syndicate. ). Pierpont Morgan
rad about the rumors:
have no statement TO ma ke heyond That printed
IN IN TIBuNE tn, mornin!. There Il noth'ng
to-day IN respect to the company or tue synd''
csir.' -
About The rumor that the Western Union Company
had mado an oner for the Baltimore nd ONO tcie-
g:aDb. Mr. Morgan said II The company has made
an otter, certainly have not seen it,
person no il fsmar wiibthe progress OF tne ,''-
v-stigaiun remarked think that the EXAMINATION
mas been virtually comDleied and with satsisc "r y
results shorld not be surrrsed u some -;atement
about IL should be m de officially within N tew days
The minors probably anticipated this acton py the
syudicate."
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COMPLAINTS OF A CHICAGO JUROR

PRACTICALLY BOYcoTTED BY FRIENDS OF THE
COoK COUNTY BOODLEhs
CHICAGO, Sept. IT tSp,csaD.-One OF the members OF
tho jury which sentenced the boodlers to the peniten
sry Is complaining that he is "gstinx the worst OF it,
DeYouug bsfore serving the Jury s,crekeeper In
one OF tue shops ut Pullman When he visited the shops
after tho trial he found q mau In his
place and he assigned to another job less lucrative
Haf dozen persons told MIN that he had made great
juror that ho ought to have voted the oier
and earned $4,000 instead OF helping to convict
Innocent mou
Young, "that I really began TO believe that
| had made great nistase. But that
belief Was soon dispelled by the action
OF the who tryirg TO ncucats 1t IN me- They
had shifted from one position 20 another, always
going lower OF course, till satisfied they wanted
TO get rid Of me. Then quit OF my own accord"
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MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

ST. LOUIS, sept. II (Spee'ab.-The rate cut'lns
TO Eastern points IA still going on here The ONO
AMI Mississippi to-day another slice on tho rates.
.be single kewNiork rate by the Erie through route
was cut 81, reducing IL 10 si9. Rochester was added
10 the list at 81 80 ior the round trip and Washington
was gwen tho Baltimore rate of 90. Tho other
points cut down g., making BunalO 5l3 %.
lagara als $IJ 30, & eveland fl3 -, and Gin.
cInnau cut al, making the round trip rate 10
" abasn every cut In its territory as soon IA IL
was made. the Bee Line following tho Wabash cut
he time limit the NcwfOrk and Philadelphia
round trip res Tonight aud these tickets
VIII be taken of sale The others continue until
september "a.
PITTsBURG, Penn. Sept 1.-THE Missouri Pacific aud
m Ieased res (which include all Of the Gould system Of
raroads) has accepted the Pennsylvania Company's
conditions I'm regard to the sale through tickets and
to-day salo OF such trkrts over that system was re-
suird nj all stations the Penns, lvana lines west OF
Pitt,burg Including the Vamdalia lns.
Troy, sept 1.-THE Fitchburg Railroad Company has
oht ned writ. ccrorari compel the OF
the towns OF Hoosao Ptstown aud schaghtcoke n re-
dce The assessed valuation the property OF the rail-
rrad conDsny. and which was acquired from the Troy
and Bosten aud Boston. Ho0sac Tunnel and Western
coupauics Tho have assessed tho property
of tlIs railroad company al $3O00O mile. TIL, com
pany asks to the assessment reduced TO $4,000
mile
MARsH.LLrowv. Iowa. Sept 1.-THE sale OF the East
erD Division and of the branches OF the Central Iowa
Hallway took place TO-DAY r. Lonax special master.
condu ducled tie sale. They wcro bought u by james
Tuulup.on OF New. York for the Sckney ReorgaDizat
ton Committees. Tho Eastern Division brought
$3.50 600 and the branches 100000. The main line
will be sold on September ~.
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HEIRS Of SPANISH GENERAL FROM KEyTUCKl

HEIRS Of SPANISH GENERAL FROH hENTUCht
LOUISVILLE sept. IL tSpeciah.-Senor Meredith
Featherngill tho namo q letter received few
days ago at tho NewAlban post office. 1t bore tho
postmark OF Madrid, Spain, and wa in Spanish Mr.
Featheringill, to whom the letter was directed, has
been dead for somo years. but no left three children
Ono OF them is the wifo Of Henry Chambers, OF New
Albany, and tho letter sent to her. 1t wa nom
tho spanish Government. and told OF tho death In
Africa oi General John Fea,herlngl, OF tho spanish
Army IIe leaves estats In that country estimated
to 10 worth Sl,Oo0oOc, with no direct heir HIS
brother Is Instructed to present his claims, aud the
property will bo divided. General Featherfngn was
born In Kentucky bat a. al earl ago h. ra away from
home and went to Cuba He afterwaId went to spain
and iolned the Spanish army a. p.iyae H3 wa, AL
vanced until he became a General When he met MS
deafh hs lmportan; mission for his adopted
Government Tho particulars VI his death ar, MT
known, from tho neagro details s l. inferred thas
his camp attacked BY natives, and that the CON-
uiandef was killed before they could DO beaten on.
srs chambers will writo again to thu Span Govern
msnt aud whom convinced thas there Is no MISTAKE
will 20 TO that country.
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POLICE WATCHING A NArIosALIsr MEETING.

LIMERICK. Sept 1.-THE Lord Mayor OF Limerick ana
Mes.ra l. NJ Healy and Edward Pickersgi. menbers
Of Parliament addressed political meeting In the
market place here to-day. ono thousand persons a-
tended Fifty armed constables commanded by Maeis-
trate irwin about and watched the meeting. but
did not interfere with It. government reporter WAS
present took or the proceedings subsequently
q public meeting was held 1T BoJyke
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FREIGHT RATES on COAL AND SALT

BUTTE Mon. Sept 1.-THE Board OF Trade mas ap-
pointed committee to draft memorial TO The manage
ment OF the Uuion Pacnc Railway, showing that the
rate salt is SIG ton from salt LAKE, while coal
hauled ron Rock spIing Wyoming M ich further Tor
So ton. The profit each. espe tally on salt IL I'M
ense The discrimination IN favor OF coal against Sal
Is particularly cOI lsued OF by mill men, AM the di
recors OF the Alice MIne which alone uses ooo IONS q"
SAT- a mont In the reduction OF silver. have ordered
their mill closed ocob.r i. unless better terms
OF transportation can be secured.